Lock & Co. Hatters, London

Condé Nast TravelerSep 8

Craft is booming – here are the makers taking London's artisanal heritage to new heights

a 350-year-old hat shop

18 things in this story

London Craft WeekFestivalannual celebration of the handmade
Blenheim ForgePlacesmall-batch knife makers operating out of a railway arch
Bellerby & Co.Placemakers of bespoke globes with hand-painting and illustration
Hand & LockPlaceBritain's oldest and most revered embroidery house
Maya NjiePlaceindependent perfumer developing genderless and vegan scents
Anderson & SheppardPlacebespoke tailoring house established on Savile Row in 1906
Ella MerrimanPlaceartist and designer of experimental rush basketry
Michael RuhPlaceglassblower creating recycled glassware, lighting, and tableware
Lock & Co. HattersPlacea 350-year-old hat shop
Kaori TatebayashiPlaceceramics studio
Mary Wing ToPlacewhip and harness maker
Rian KanduthPlacegilder
Darren AppiagyeiPlacewood sculptor
CarréduckerPlaceshoemakers
Tuesday RiddellPlacelacquerwork artist
Kyriacos HadjikyriacouPlacepleater
Manuel MazzottiPlacebookbinder
Clio PeppiattPlacefashion designer

Lock & Co. Hatters